Financial Operations Intern

Community Action (CAPRW) is seeking a detail-oriented individual interested in learning finance and accounting procedures in a nonprofit setting. The Financial Operations Intern will work closely with the CFO and team to support on special projects. This internship provides hands-on experience with accounting processes, financial recordkeeping, and reporting practices and is ideal for students pursuing Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related fields.

Your Impact: By supporting the Finance Department, you will help strengthen financial systems and safeguard resources that support community programs serving low-income families.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support the department with set up and implementation of credit card and accounts payable system
• Other duties as assigned
• Fluency in English, written and spoken.

Physical Requirements:

Normal office exertion required. Ability to lift 20 lbs (desired).

Mental Requirements:

This position requires the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks under a sometimes fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Must be able to stay organized, problem-solve, and adapt to changing needs. Must be able to function independently with minimal supervision, accept support as needed, and be an effective team member.

Environmental Requirements: Busy, multitasking office environment.

Safety: Responsible for conducting all duties in a safe manner.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma/GED required.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, preferred.
• Experience in accounting and knowledge of basic accounting principles required.
• Preference for students pursuing degrees in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related fields.